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“But why should life after death prove the truth of religion, any more than life before death does? It may 'prove' that man is a spirit, but even an agnostic can believe that by deciding that he is more than a mere machine.”

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Book:Poltergeist!
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Poltergeist!

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Colin Wilson
Colin Wilson

Colin Wilson, a British writer born on June 26, 1931, and died on December 5, 2013. His works spanned across various disciplines including philosophy, psychology, criminology, and literary criticism. He is known for his unique perspective and in-depth analysis. more

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